CALENDAR
FEBRUARY
On February 24th, the New York Botanical Garden will hold its annual Orchid Dinner at The Plaza Hotel. For more information, visit nybg.org.
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GARDEN CLUB
The Garden Club of Palm Beach will host its “Peter Wirtz: Texture And Plant Knowledge In Building Landscapes With Character” at 3 p.m. at the Walter S. Gubelmann Auditorium. The Garden Club of Palm Beach is dedicated to preserving our natural world through its work in floral design, horticulture, the environment, conservation, and civic improvements. Peter Wirtz is an acclaimed Belgian landscape architect who joined the family firm of Wirtz International in 1988. To purchase tickets, call 561.655.7226 or visit fourarts.org.
shows will take place through Wednesday, February 16th. For more information and the full schedule, visit cfda.com. OLD BAGS LUNCHEON
Center for Family Services will host its annual Old Bags Luncheon at The Colony Hotel at 10 a.m. The event will feature a day on the avenue, opening with an
extraordinary silent auction of new and gently-used designer handbags at The Colony, followed by a shopping experience down Worth, like no other, with exclusive events and lunch served in one of Palm Beach’s renowned restaurants. Stroll the vias with friends or hop on one of the open-air trolleys as you shop to support mental health services in
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BOYS’ CLUB LUNCHEON
NEW YORK FASHION WEEK
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CULTURAL ARTS
The Brooklyn-based Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation will hold its “It Was All a Dream: A Musical” at 7 p.m. at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. The event kicks off their 20th anniversary celebration, commemorating 20 years of dance, education, and services to local youth and Brooklyn community member. For more information, visit tickets. tribecapac.org.
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The Boys’ Club of New York will hold its Palm Beach Luncheon at Club Colette at 11:30 a.m. The event will feature guest speaker Alessandra Branca (Interior Designer) in conversation with Stellene Volandes (Editor-in-Chief, Town & Country). For more information, visit bcny.org.
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the community. Finish this tote-ally fabulous day with an early evening cocktail party on the lawn back at The Colony! For more information, visit ctrfam.org.
BALLINGER AWARD
On February 15th, the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach will host its Ballinger Award Presentation and Reception, by invitation only. For more information, call 561.832.0731 x 110.
The Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach will host its Ballinger Award Presentation and Reception, by invitation only, at 8 p.m. The Ballinger Award was created in 1988 to honor the late Robert I. Ballinger Jr., former chairman of the Palm Beach Landmarks Preservation Commission. The Ballinger Award commemorates
